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Subject: 5 Tips for Collecting in Full From Out-of-Network | Quality Reporting Begins Today | What's New With Ophthalmology? Q&A With Drs. Kikkawa and Weinreb | Tony La Russa Releases Memoir; 20 Spots Remain for 19th Annual ASC Conf | 5 Ways to Maximize Eye Surgery Reimbursement
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Becker's ASC Review
News and Analysis

October 1, 2012

    

1. 5 Tips for Collecting in Full From Out of Network Payors. Click Here

2. Legendary MLB manager & keynote speaker Tony La Russa has written a new book -- find out more here! 20 spots remain for the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference. Join us Oct. 25-27 in Chicago for the 19th Annual ASC Conference, including 138 speakers and 92 sessions. Click here to learn more and register.

3. SCA's Surgery Center of Santa Monica & Sovereign Healthcare's Surgery Center of the Pacific to Combine Operations. Click Here


4. Free Webinar: Data-Driven Supply Chain Decision Making.
Jon Pruitt, vice president of procurement solutions for Provista, discusses strategies to cut supply chain costs using technology and data. Tuesday, October 2, 1:15-2:15 CST. Click here to register  

5. What's New With Ophthalmology? Q&A With Drs. Don Kikkawa and Robert Weinreb of the University of California San Diego's Shiley Eye Center.
Click Here  

6. 5 Steps to Optimize Eye Surgery Reimbursement at ASCs.
Click Here

7. Mandatory Quality Reporting for ASCs Begins Today.
Click Here

8.
5 Orthopedic & Spine Surgery Centers Opened in 2012.
 
9. Santa Rosa Surgery Center to Move to New Location, Maintain Joint Venture With Sutter Medical Center. Click Here
 
10. Surgical Management Professionals Names H. Thomas Scott New Director of Operations. Click Here


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23 Companies to Know

1. ASCOA:

info@ascoa.com;  

www.ascoa.com 

2. Experior:

www.experior.com

3. Medical Facilities Corporation:

www.medicalfacilitiescorp.ca 

4. Amkai:

www.amkai.com

5. ASD Management:

www.asdmanagement.com

6. SurgicalNotes:

info@surgicalnotes.com;

www.surgicalnotes.com 

7. ProVation Medical:

moreinformation@provationmedical.com;

www.provationmedical.com 

8. Provista:

www.provistaco.com  

9. VMG Health:

info@vmghealth.com;

www.vmghealth.com 

10. HealthCare Appraisers:

info@hcfmv.com;
www.healthcareappraisers.com
11. Blue Chip Surgical:
www.bluechipsurgical.com 

12. Surgical Care Affiliates: 

www.scasurgery.com 

13. Regent Surgical Health:

www.regentsurgicalhealth.com 

14. Meridian Surgical Partners:

www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com 

15. ASC Turnaround Group:  info@surgerycenters.com;
www.ascturnaroundgroup.com   

16. CollectRx:

www.collectrx.com

17. Surgical Management Professionals:

info@smpsd.com

www.smpsd.com 

18. Surgery Partners:

www.surgerypartners.com 

19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

www.hfap.org 

20. EVEIA:

info@eveia.com;  

www.eveia.com 

21. Interventional Management Services:

www.physiciancontrol.com 

22. Amerinet:    

info@amerinet-gpo.com;

www.amerinet-gpo.com 

23. Pinnacle III:

info@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com  

24. Ambulatory Alliances:

 www.ambulatoryalliances.com 

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